INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 141. POLICY CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA-SOUTH AFRICA MIGRATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY

  » Abstract This work looks at the relationship in the Nigeria–South Africa migration policies as developing countries in the processes of human migration and development. The work offers a critical analysis of the concept of Nigeria South Africa migration in the 21st century and draws attention to the fundamental problems of Nigeria South Africa migration. The work then gives a broad overview ...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  416 engagements | 

• 142. UNITED NATIONS AND THE MANAGEMENT OF 2011 LIBYAN POLITICAL UPRISING

  » ABSTRACT The United Nations was formed in the immediate aftermath of World War II to serve as a platform for maintenance of international peace and security and elimination of threats to human freedom everywhere. Although, it has recorded a great measure of success in these directions, the 2011 Libyan political uprising that stemmed from the prevalence of authoritarian regimes and less emphasis on...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  399 engagements | 

• 143. THE IMPACT OF ECOWAS PROTOCOL ON FREE MOVEMENT OF PERSONS, GOODS AND CAPITAL IN ...

  » ABSTRACT The treaty establishing the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) was signed in Lagos on 28 May 1975. Article 27 of the Treaty affirms a long term objective to establish a community citizenship that could be acquired automatically by all Member States’ nationals. A key objective of the preamble to the treaty is to remove obstacles to the free movement of goods, capital ...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  494 engagements | 

• 144. UNITED STATES AND PEACE MEDIATION IN AFRICA: A CASE STUDY OF THE NIGERIA – BIA...

  » Abstract The persistent and consistent trend in the U.S. peace mediation in Africa has been chiefly characterized by the U.S. economic interests in Africa. Hence, it has always followed the consistent trend of who gets what, when and how, at the expense of the harangued and impoverished African masses. It is also observed that the interest of America in conflict resolution in the war torn regions ...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  399 engagements | 

• 145. INTERNATIONAL ARMS CONTROL POLICY IMPLEMENTATION PROBLEMS AND SMALL ARMS PROLIFE...

  » ABSTRACT The post Cold War saw the emergence of small arms control treaties as a major framework for promoting global peace and security. However, the implementation of some of these instruments has to date proven ineffective and, thus, a central issue in scholarly debates on Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) control. SALW continued to flow to areas of conflict, and to non state armed groups aro...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  -1 engagements | 

• 146. INTERNATIONAL ARMS CONTROL POLICY IMPLEMENTATION PROBLEMS AND SMALL ARMS PROLIFE...

  » ABSTRACT The study examined the state of knowledge on international terrorism and National Security in Nigeria, with focus on Boko Haram, specifically, the study investigated how international terrorism and National Security explores the origins and future trajectory of Boko Haram and especially why its ideology of violence has found resonance among a small number of young Nigerian’s, and al...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  524 engagements | 

• 147. AFRICAN GROWTH AND OPPORTUNITY ACT AND POLITICS OF TEXTILE PRODUCTION IN NIGERIA...

  » ABSTRACT This study evaluated the impact of the implementation of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) on the development of Nigeria’s textile industry, particularly the export of Nigerian textiles and apparels to United States of America. It adopted the qualitative descriptive research methodology for its data generation and analysis. It anchored analysis on the framework of comple...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  406 engagements | 

• 148. INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA: A CASE STUDY OF BOKO-H...

  » ABSTRACT The study examined the state of knowledge on international terrorism and National Security in Nigeria, with focus on Boko Haram, specifically, the study investigated how international terrorism and National Security explores the origins and future trajectory of Boko Haram and especially why its ideology of violence has found resonance among a small number of young Nigerian’s, and al...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  422 engagements | 

• 149. NATO AND THE POLITICS OF HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION IN LIBYA

  » ABSTRACT The study investigated the link between North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and the Politics of Humanitarian Intervention in Libya. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) as a geopolitical region controls a large share of the world’s crude oil deposit, which guzzles easy money into the hands of its leaders. This enables the leaders to constantly have strong grip on state power by ei...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  486 engagements | 

• 150. THE ROLE OF THE UNITED STATE’S GOVERNMENT IN REGIME CHANGE AND NEOLIBERAL REFO...

  » ABSTRACT The study investigated the link between U.S AID and politics of regime change in Libya. It also explores the strategic interest of the west in Libya and its reliance on the instrumentality of NATO to drive the interest of US foreign policy. This study focused on the uprising that took place in Libya in 2011. In exploring the perimeters to which sovereignty can be exercised in interstate r...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  490 engagements | 

• 151. WORLD BANK LOAN CONDITIONALITIES AND POLITICS OF POVERTY REDUCTION IN AFR ICA: T...

  » ABSTRACT The study examined the World Bank loan conditionalities and the politics of poverty reduction in Africa, with emphasis on Nigeria. Several decades of grappling with World Bank loan conditionalities and poverty reduction strategies have, at best, yielded meager returns as poverty and underdevelopment persist. Thus, the study investigated the implementation of World Bank loan conditionaliti...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  415 engagements | 

• 152. PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT IN PUBLIC ORGANIZATION: A CASE STUDY OF IGBO-EZE NORTH LOC...

  » ABSTRACT This research work on the topic “Personnel Recruitment in Public Organization: To accomplish this task, two research questions and two hypotheses were formulated in order to guide the study. David Easton’s system theory was seen as appropriate for this research work. Again, all the data collected were represented in tables and analyzed in percentages. Form the findings of this...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  453 engagements | 

• 153. ELECTORAL MALPRACTICES AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF THE 2...

  » ABSTRACT Democracy has been described as government by persons freely chosen by the governed who hold them accountable and responsible for their actions while in government. A democratic system is one where rulers are held accountable to the ruled by means of a variety of political arrangements. Such arrangements include but are not necessarily conterminous with competitive multiparty elections he...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  398 engagements | 

• 154. NIGERIA-ISRAELI ECONOMIC RELATIONS: (1992-2010)

  » ABSTRACT The research work examines the economic relations of Israel and Nigeria from 1992 to 2010. In order to ensure an in depth comprehension of this relationship, in this study, Nigeria’s foreign policy towards Israel relating to foreign investment, bilateral trade, foreign Aid and diplomatic interactions, were reviewed. Undoubtedly, Nigeria’s foreign policy towards Israel was seld...Continue Reading »

  76 pages |  420 engagements | 

• 155. EXTERNAL DEBT AND CRISIS OF DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA: NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE 1999-2007

  » ABSTRACT The study sets out to interrogate the relationships between external debt and crisis of development in Africa within the period 1999 2007 in Nigeria. The aim of the research was to provide a framework that explains the effect of external debt on national development. The theory of post colonial state was adopted as the analytical framework to demonstrate that Nigeria has followed a develo...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  415 engagements | 

• 156. AN ANALYSIS OF DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS BETWEEN NIGERIA AND EUROPEAN UNION, 1999 –...

  » ABSTRACT The work set out to investigate the impact of the European Union (EU) on Nigeria’s diplomatic relations (1999 2010) in terms of their trade Balance While observing that Nigeria has unfavorable trade access to the European Union Market (1999 2010), hence the hypothesis that the trade balance existing between Nigeria and European Union is unfavourable to Nigeria.The theory of complex ...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  375 engagements | 

• 157. THE UNITED STATES AND THE COLLAPSE OF GADDAFI REGIME

  » ABSTRACT The uprising and revolt against authoritarian leaders in the Middle East and North Africa spearheaded and inspired protests among Libyans demanding for greater freedom which led to the collapse and overthrown of Gaddafi’s 42 year regime. The U.S. – NATO led military and humanitarian involvement and campaign gave much support to the rebel fighters and the NTC. This study x rays...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  438 engagements | 

• 158. THE STATE AND THE CONTROL OF TRANS-BORDER HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN NIGERIA, 2003 –...

  » ABSTRACT Nigeria has the unenviable reputation of being among global leaders in the infamous trafficking in humans. Consequently, the Obasanjo administration that came into power in 1999 ratified the UN Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons in 2001 and further enacted the “NAPTIP Act 2003” as the national framework for combating the crime. In spite of these in...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  401 engagements | 

• 159. THE UNITED STATES LED NATO INTERVENTION AND THE LIBYAN CONFLICT

  » ABSTRACT Energy security is a fundamental and global commercial priority. Moreover, as industrialization has expanded across the globe, energy has become a key good, the movement of which ties together the commercial and economic interests of a significant majority of states. Oil remains the most important source for global energy production and nearly two thirds of that resource lies in the Middl...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  391 engagements | 

• 160. BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY AND GENDER BASED VIOLENCE IN NORTH EAST NIGERIA (2007-2015...

  » Abstract Since the dawn of this millennium, terrorism has been on a steady rise worldwide. In fact, terrorism, arguably, is the biggest threat to global peace and security in this era. In Nigeria, the dynamics and manifestation of Boko Haram insurgency have led to the death of thousands of Nigerians. The worst hit among the causalities and fatalities of the attacks by this group that is riding on ...Continue Reading »

  85 pages |  433 engagements |